{"id":528,"date":"2023-03-16T18:35:59","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T18:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/miriamposner.com\/classes\/is270s23\/?p=528"},"modified":"2023-05-02T18:00:30","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T18:00:30","slug":"week-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/miriamposner.com\/classes\/is270s23\/2023\/03\/16\/week-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 5"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"programming-languages\">Programming Languages<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>We\u2019ll demystify programming just enough to give you a starting point, and you\u2019ll use Python to write your first script.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2728Special guest\u2728: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/oarc.ucla.edu\/people\/profiles\/ryan-horne\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Ryan Horne<\/a>, Digital Research Consultant, UCLA Office of Advanced Research Computing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"read-view-and-listen\">Read, view, and listen<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/OoShU65HemA\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cThe Three Basic Structures: Sequence, Selection, and Loop\u201d<\/a>&nbsp;(video, 16 min.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YoXxevp1WRQ\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cCS50 2019, Lect<\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jjqgP9dpD1k\" target=\"_blank\">ure 0: Scratch\u201d&nbsp;<\/a>(video, 60 min.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/P9XJsgcbpSg\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cThe Problem of Access: Technology, Inequality, and the Political Economy of Hope\u201d<\/a>&nbsp;(video, 64 min.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"in-class-activities\">In-class activities<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/app.peardeck.com\/student\/thnfzjqrg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Today&#8217;s slides<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Admin check-in<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Problem of Access<\/em> discussion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review: control structures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/colab.research.google.com\/drive\/1-RoIJrVU32xF5pP5qSWdXlfkRa5i0Opy?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\">Your first Colab notebook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hands-on tutorials<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"for-my-tech-confidents\">For my tech-confidents:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Feel free to work independently. Work through these&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tensorflow.org\/tutorials\" target=\"_blank\">TensorFlow tutorials<\/a>&nbsp;to learn how to train a neural-networking machine-learning model.&nbsp;<strong>For your homework,&nbsp;<\/strong>please report on what you did (and show examples, if you can).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"for-my-beginners\">For my beginners:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/colab.research.google.com\/drive\/1gp315Xl8meRqS6lpWkNy4RpDto4JqKJK?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\">Getting started with Python<\/a>\u00a0(Colab notebook; work in tables)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/colab.research.google.com\/drive\/1E8GkjOKk8CfOa6MxyuCj3sxoATwsHXP_?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\">Analyze Amazon spending<\/a>\u00a0(Colab notebook: work in tables)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"some-extra-resources-for-you\">Some extra resources for you<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(Brief!)&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/share.descript.com\/view\/5Pexj4PJ1vT\" target=\"_blank\">video refresher<\/a>&nbsp;on how to interact with a Colab notebook<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cs50.harvard.edu\/x\/2022\/\" target=\"_blank\">Harvard\u2019s CS50 class<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LinkedIn Learning:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/learning-login\/share?account=76279468&amp;forceAccount=false&amp;redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Flearning%2Fpython-essential-training-2018%3Ftrk%3Dshare_ent_url%26shareId%3DgLj6t9vYSp2Md0%252F%252BGEg2%252BA%253D%253D\" target=\"_blank\">Python Essential Training<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/automatetheboringstuff.com\/\">Automate the Boring Stuff with Python<\/a>&nbsp;(my favorite book for learning Python)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/search.library.ucla.edu\/permalink\/01UCS_LAL\/192ecse\/cdi_uclouvain_repository_oai_dial_uclouvain_be_ebook_150798\" target=\"_blank\">Python Projects for Beginners<\/a><\/em>&nbsp;(use UCLA VPN to access the book)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/search.library.ucla.edu\/permalink\/01UCS_LAL\/17p22dp\/alma9914792233106531\" target=\"_blank\">Introducing Python<\/a><\/em>&nbsp;(use UCLA VPN to access the book)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/workshops.ucla.edu\/workshops?post_type=tribe_events&amp;eventDisplay=default\" target=\"_blank\">UCLA Workshops<\/a> ??<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Programming Languages<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5],"class_list":["post-528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-readings","tag-readings","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/miriamposner.com\/classes\/is270s23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/miriamposner.com\/classes\/is270s23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/miriamposner.com\/classes\/is270s23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/miriamposner.com\/classes\/is270s23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/miriamposner.com\/classes\/is270s23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/miriamposner.com\/classes\/is270s23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":710,"href":"http:\/\/miriamposner.com\/classes\/is270s23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528\/revisions\/710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/miriamposner.com\/classes\/is270s23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/miriamposner.com\/classes\/is270s23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/miriamposner.com\/classes\/is270s23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}